Catechism PRACTICE Test Our catechism test will be based on 77 total points. 24 of those points will be designated to a fill in the blank of the Apostle s Creed (1/2 point for each blank). 14 points will come from writing the Lord s Prayer from memory. There will be 7 True/False questions (each worth 1 point) and 7 fill in the blank questions (worth 2 points each). Finally, there will be 6 short answer questions (worth 3 points each). The test will also include a few bonus questions (each worth 2 points of extra credit). A passing score will be 80% or higher, and the test can be taken as many times as needed to pass (now that s grace ). True/False and Fill in the blank - In, we are brought into God s family. - The Bible says that, The one who and is baptized will be saved (Mark 16:16) - When Christians take Holy, it is done in remembrance of the meal Jesus shared with his disciples on the night he was betrayed, as they celebrated the Jewish festival called Passover. - The person who has in the words given and shed for you is prepared to receive Holy Communion and what is promised in it, the forgiveness of. - The theme verse for the Protestant Reformation could be Ephesians 2:8-9, which says, It is by you have been saved, through faith and this is not from yourselves, it is a gift of God not by, so that no one can boast. - 3 key Lutheran beliefs are: 1. 2. and 3. - The Lord s Prayer is recorded is in these 2 books of the Bible:
- We call it the Lord s Prayer because it is the way taught his to pray. - All three articles (or sections) of the Apostles Creed begin with the words. - According to the first article of the Apostles Creed, Christians must believe in God as,. - In explaining how Jesus was conceived and born, the article of the Apostles Creed emphasizes that it is essential for Christians to believe that Jesus is % God and 100%. - The second article of the Apostles Creed emphasizes the importance of believing in as both Savior and. - The third article of the Creed explains what Christians believe about being made. - In the Bible, the Hebrew and Greek words used Spirit can also be translated as Short Answer - How does drowning symbolize what Luther believed happens in Baptism? (In other words, what does it mean that we drown in the waters of Baptism?) - How is Holy Communion a reminder of the price that Jesus willingly paid for our salvation?
- In what year and country did the Protestant Reformation begin? What was the title of the document that Martin Luther posted on the church doors in Wittenberg and what major abuse by the Roman Catholic Church was Luther protesting against? - What do Christians believe about how the world began? In what way do you see both science and the Bible attempting to answer this question? - Describe why it is necessary for our salvation that Jesus both died on the cross and rose from the dead. - What are at least 3 things the Holy Spirit does in the life of a believer?
Potential Questions - What three things must be true in order for something to be considered a sacrament? - 1-2 - 3 - Why did Martin Luther write the Small Catechism? - How many petitions are there in the Lord s Prayer? - We get our word creed from the Latin word credo, which literally means what? - What Christian word for God means three in one? - Write a Bible verse you have memorized (site the book, chapter, and verse). The Lord s Prayer Our Father,, hallowed, thy kingdom come,, on earth. Give us this day our ; and our trespasses, as we who us; and lead us, but from evil. For thine is, and, and, forever and. Amen.
The Apostles Creed I believe in, the, of and. I believe in, God's only, our, who was by the, of the, under, was,, and was ; he to. On the he again; he into, he is at the right of the, and he will come to the and the. I believe in the, the, the of, the of, the of the, and the. Amen.